internal-combustion engine - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for internal-combustion engine , a list of similar words for internal-combustion engine from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine

Synonyms

• ICE
• internal-combustion engine

More generic

• heat engine

More specific

• diesel
• diesel engine
• diesel motor
• four-stroke engine
• four-stroke internal-combustion engine
• gas engine
• gasoline engine
• outboard
• outboard motor
• petrol engine
• radial engine
• reciprocating engine
• rotary engine
• valve-in-head engine

Related

• block
• cylinder block
• engine block
• force feed
• force-feed lubricating system
• lubricating system
• poppet
• poppet valve
• pressure feed
• pressure-feed lubricating system
• self-starter
• supercharger

Related

• automotive vehicle
• motor vehicle
• motorboat
• powerboat

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